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for senate, that vote last night would have still sent only one democrat to congress. and six republicans. which is what alabama sends to congress right now. how is that possible? how do you get a vote that democratic and it turns in all of those republicans and only one democrat. what? it's because of something that the republican party did in 2010, which was a plan called red map. it was a national program, but in places like alabama, it was very local, very practical, and it ended up being a big deal for a long time. the top republican in the alabama legislature later wrote a book about it, explaining how it worked in that state, which is part hoff wof why we have ane peek at what happened here. he's now in prison, which is an awkward footnote, but that's how it goes. it's pretty simple, the plan, the alabama party quietly solicited funding from rich republican donors from all over the country and they secretly funneled the those donations into individual low-profile state house and state senate races in alabama. and they pick ed the races they were supporting with
for senate, that vote last night would have still sent only one democrat to congress. and six republicans. which is what alabama sends to congress right now. how is that possible? how do you get a vote that democratic and it turns in all of those republicans and only one democrat. what? it's because of something that the republican party did in 2010, which was a plan called red map. it was a national program, but in places like alabama, it was very local, very practical, and it ended up being a...
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altogether, but david letterman caught on to something i missed that night. >> oh, hey, kids, guess what? we have a brand new segment for you tonight. neve done this before. i'm glad you're here. i'm glad you're in a good mood. the new segment is for the love of god, open your eyes. let's go through it again, for the love of god open your eyes. i hope you enjoy it. roll it. >> of that fight is about over. it's sort of odd to hear mitt romney complaining of that president obama got an advantage because he was for same-sex marriage. not very long ago that was a wedge issue bob dole was using against bill clinton. i think we made some progress in other areas including environmentally. >> barney frank talking in his sleep. >> hadn't even noticed that through the glare on the glasses. barney frank, a great congressman and a great guest even with his eyes closed. >>> and who can forget this moment following the iowa caucuses. >> if you had told us one year ago we would come in third in iowa, we would have given anything for that. and you know something? you know something? not only are we
altogether, but david letterman caught on to something i missed that night. >> oh, hey, kids, guess what? we have a brand new segment for you tonight. neve done this before. i'm glad you're here. i'm glad you're in a good mood. the new segment is for the love of god, open your eyes. let's go through it again, for the love of god open your eyes. i hope you enjoy it. roll it. >> of that fight is about over. it's sort of odd to hear mitt romney complaining of that president obama got...
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with 9 lightweight oils that seal in moisture for luminous skin day or night. the perfect accessory to your luminous collection. olay. your best beautiful. >>> members of congress are getting ready to leave washington, d.c., on friday for a five-week recess. five weeks? who gets five weeks off? >> come on! >> five-week recess, yeah. well, good thing there's no important, urgent business for them to take care of. >> the clock ticking on immigration reform -- >> immigration border deal. >> global warming. >> climate change. >> raging wildfires. >> mysterious holes. >> tensions with russia. >> tempers are flaring. >> the world is a mess. >> there you go. have a great vacation. just really enjoy themselves. they deserve it. >> jimmy fallon poking fun at congress's five-week vacation. must be nice. >>> and here's your first look at this morning's "scrambled politics." edward snowden's time is up in russia. t his visa status expires but his lawyers hope to get another year extension. >>> former secretary of state hillary clinton is now saying that the washington reds
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it was the key theme of last night's state of the union. a popular message that the president will sell all across the country. last night, the president got applause 101 times and 41 of those were standing ovations. 41. but what struck me more than who was standing is who stayed seated. take a look at how some republicans responded to some key moments. >> that's the republican party. they won't stand up for women. they won't stand up for the poor. they won't even stand up for pre-schoolers. they won't even stand up for voting rights of 102-year-old woman. americans know who will standby their side and who won't. joining me now senator barbara boxer from california. >> it's pleasure to be here. >> let me ask you, senator. were you surprised to see so many republicans not standing up for what should be bipartisan ideas? >> well, reverend al, to be honest, i'm not surprised at anything. and i think that they just can't get over -- that this president was elected. they're still in their campaign mode, even though they should be in their govern
it was the key theme of last night's state of the union. a popular message that the president will sell all across the country. last night, the president got applause 101 times and 41 of those were standing ovations. 41. but what struck me more than who was standing is who stayed seated. take a look at how some republicans responded to some key moments. >> that's the republican party. they won't stand up for women. they won't stand up for the poor. they won't even stand up for...
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news of the night, but i don't think that's enough to move the country or move democrats in congress. the bigger question is how he makes this case factually. most of the facts about border security are public facts so easily fact checkable and he doesn't have a good track record. nor does his staff. what he has to answer is why is it an emergency today, but not 18 days ago? this was not the language he was using even 18 days ago. >> one would argue the address if it should have been on day one. >> right. the other thing to answer is if this is such an emergency y hasn't he spent the money he has been appropriated to build the wall. why isn't there a sense of urgency? because it's not true. i think that what the president doesn't understand is the american people are smarter. they called his bluff. he doesn't realize that there are 800,000 people suffering consequences regardless of his political crisis, they are in a personal crisis. >> if they do not essentially agree to open up the government, even if by thursday they can't get the paychecks out on friday and we haven't talked abou
news of the night, but i don't think that's enough to move the country or move democrats in congress. the bigger question is how he makes this case factually. most of the facts about border security are public facts so easily fact checkable and he doesn't have a good track record. nor does his staff. what he has to answer is why is it an emergency today, but not 18 days ago? this was not the language he was using even 18 days ago. >> one would argue the address if it should have been on...
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last night, a columbia law school professor received a letter from congress. this is the letter. dear professor. addressed to professor daniel richman at columbia, a former federal prosecutor who now teaches at columbia law school. yesterday in the senate, the fired director of the fbi, james comey, put the spotlight on professor daniel richman when comey told the world about his decision to make public his notes that he wrote up after this meet with the president in which he said the president told him that the fbi should let go its ongoing criminal investigation into the trump national security adviser mike flynn. director comey explained yesterday under oath that the way he decided to publicize those notes and that memo he wrote about his interaction with the president was that he gave it to his good friend who worked at columbia law scho, and he give his professor friend the instruction that he should then pass on that memo to a reporter. and so after that testimony under oath yesterday from james comey, last night james comey's professor friend at columbia law school, profes
last night, a columbia law school professor received a letter from congress. this is the letter. dear professor. addressed to professor daniel richman at columbia, a former federal prosecutor who now teaches at columbia law school. yesterday in the senate, the fired director of the fbi, james comey, put the spotlight on professor daniel richman when comey told the world about his decision to make public his notes that he wrote up after this meet with the president in which he said the president...
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lass night a columbia law school professor received what i'm sure was an unsettling letter from congress. the letter was addressed to former president at columbia law school. yesterday in the senate the fired director of the fib, james comey, put the spotlight on daniel richmond when comey told the warld about his decision to make public that he wrote autopsy this meeting in which he said the fib told him the quib should let go it's yoen going tril. director comey explained the way he decided to publicize those notes, the way he decided to publicize his interaction with the president is that he gave it to h good friend, who word at columbia law school, and he gave his columbia law school professor slash friend the instruction that he should then pass on that memo to a reporter. after that testimony under oath from james comey, last night james comey's professor friend at columbia law school got this from congress, from the senate, explaining director comey had all but said professor richmond had in his possession this incriminating memo about the president and could professor hand over t
lass night a columbia law school professor received what i'm sure was an unsettling letter from congress. the letter was addressed to former president at columbia law school. yesterday in the senate the fired director of the fib, james comey, put the spotlight on daniel richmond when comey told the warld about his decision to make public that he wrote autopsy this meeting in which he said the fib told him the quib should let go it's yoen going tril. director comey explained the way he decided...
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priority: you ♪ >>> summer is over and congress is certainly back in full swing. tomorrow night the beat will be reporting live from washington with a lot of news. the senators will begin the official questioning of brett kavanaugh. meaning while, the leaders of facebook and twitter will be testifying about election security. and that is not all, paul manafort's lawyers back in federal court facing this hearing related to conspiracy charges. we are going to be covering all of it. "hardball" with chris matthews is up next. >>> nervous breakdown. let's play "hardball." good evening, i am chris matthews in washington. for a year and a half this american presidency has been accused of nepotism, lying, vulgarity, corruption. and trading with the enemy. in the midst of the nervous breakdown. explosive new details uncovered by bob woodward in his up coming new book entitled "fear." and it portray
priority: you ♪ >>> summer is over and congress is certainly back in full swing. tomorrow night the beat will be reporting live from washington with a lot of news. the senators will begin the official questioning of brett kavanaugh. meaning while, the leaders of facebook and twitter will be testifying about election security. and that is not all, paul manafort's lawyers back in federal court facing this hearing related to conspiracy charges. we are going to be covering all of it....
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, where are the late night meetings? why has congress been on a ten-day recess. if the skwequester's been as baa is everybody says it is, where are the meetings? what's going on here? both sides are laying the groundwork to see who bleeds most politically after the spending cuts take effect as a way to see who holds the negotiating upper hand. in essence, another game. that has some folks outside of washington fed up. over the weekend, even republican governors seemed to be on the side of stop the blame game. >> the uncertainty of sequestration is really harming our states and our national economy. >> the sequester was put in place to be a hammer, not a policy. now here we are just a week away. find another way to do it and get it done now. >> arizona, choose. we've got raytheon there. we don't know exactly what that will do. we've got the federal government over there in my opinion not doing their job. >> i think there should be a limbed government but i done like random changes. if you look at my budget, i didn't do ac
, where are the late night meetings? why has congress been on a ten-day recess. if the skwequester's been as baa is everybody says it is, where are the meetings? what's going on here? both sides are laying the groundwork to see who bleeds most politically after the spending cuts take effect as a way to see who holds the negotiating upper hand. in essence, another game. that has some folks outside of washington fed up. over the weekend, even republican governors seemed to be on the side of stop...
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this just piles onto it. >> one of the headlines out of tuesday night's shellacking for republicans up and down the ballot was that women roared back. and will marco rubio accept -- would you predict, you were his communications director. would you advise him to go farther than saying if true and saying, would you walk in there and show him the story and say all these women are on the record in this story. it is true. these women have gone on the record with -- there is no benefit to a woman when she accuses a man of sexually harassing her. particularly if she admits to something that happened so long ago. >> i 100% agree. there can be no tolerance for this in the republican party. full stop. there can be -- we knts accept candidates who have these credible allegations. you already saw all the republican senators going out trying to distance themselves from him. i think that will just grow, unless -- >> but do they need to go a step further and say, i believe the women? >> i think they should, yeah, absolutely. this is -- to me, this is simple. if we're playing defense on this issue, w
this just piles onto it. >> one of the headlines out of tuesday night's shellacking for republicans up and down the ballot was that women roared back. and will marco rubio accept -- would you predict, you were his communications director. would you advise him to go farther than saying if true and saying, would you walk in there and show him the story and say all these women are on the record in this story. it is true. these women have gone on the record with -- there is no benefit to a...
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looks like biden's the one that's knocking at his window at night. shannon, thank you for being here tonight. caroline, thank you. robert kosta, of course. >>> still ahead, will congress get to see the entire mueller report for themselves? they are elected to watch this president. will attorney general barr be called to testify? i think it's up to the supreme court, and you know what we think about that. we'll be right back. we'll ask some lawmakers about what power they have to get the truth. stick with us. it's coming up next. it's coming up next. yep, this too, and this, please. even long hair and pet hair are no problem, but the one thing i won't have to clean is this because the shark's self-cleaning brush roll removes the hair wrap while i clean. ♪ - [announcer] shark, the vacuum that deep cleans now cleans itself. around the clock. and with a $0 copay, that's something to groove about. ♪let's groove tonight. toujeo® is used to control high blood sugar in adults with diabetes. it contains 3 times as much insulin in 1 milliliter as standard
looks like biden's the one that's knocking at his window at night. shannon, thank you for being here tonight. caroline, thank you. robert kosta, of course. >>> still ahead, will congress get to see the entire mueller report for themselves? they are elected to watch this president. will attorney general barr be called to testify? i think it's up to the supreme court, and you know what we think about that. we'll be right back. we'll ask some lawmakers about what power they have to get...
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trust as defined by the members of congress. it's not as tight and neat -- we're well beyond just looking at collusion. >> nothing is tight and neat in all of this. there's no question about it. but i mean the superb reporting about comey, there is a remedy, and that is comey goes to the white house counsel and says, we all understand donald trump. he doesn't understand obstruction of justice. he doesn't think legally. you've got to call him off. you need to have a talk with him and say stop coming to me. >> bob, how many stories are there where bob mcgahn doesn't do his job? it doesn't get past mcgahn. >> you need to make an effort to protect yourself. comey needs to protect himself in all of this and say did i always act in a way to not just protect the fbi and myself, but the president and presidents are about to go off the rails -- without elaborating, i've had presidents tell me things that are top secret, and then after the interview, the aides run in and say, oh, my god, don't use that. if you do, this and this and this w
trust as defined by the members of congress. it's not as tight and neat -- we're well beyond just looking at collusion. >> nothing is tight and neat in all of this. there's no question about it. but i mean the superb reporting about comey, there is a remedy, and that is comey goes to the white house counsel and says, we all understand donald trump. he doesn't understand obstruction of justice. he doesn't think legally. you've got to call him off. you need to have a talk with him and say...
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." >>> up next, the late night comics take on congress. how can they not miss this one. this is "hardball," the place for politics. if energy could come from anything?. or if power could go anywhere? or if light could seek out the dark? what would happen if that happens? anything. okay patrick, one more stop. lets go base, shark, blitz. base, shark, blitz, break! when the game's on the line... okay, this is for the game. the nfl trusts duracell quantum to power their game day communication. flag nineteen, set hut! abort! abort! he's keeping it. hut! duracell quantum. lasts up to 35% longer than the competition. when folks think about wthey think salmon and energy. but the energy bp produces up here creates something else as well: jobs all over america. engineering and innovation jobs. advanced safety systems & technology. shipping and manufacturing. across the united states, bp supports more than a quarter million jobs. when we set up operation in one part of the country, people in other parts go to work. that's not a coincidence. it's one more part of our commitment to
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because joe, you know when you were in congress, your chief of staff, you would ask, what did you think? >> how did i do? >> what did it mean, and if there was ever a disconnect to what's going on, what the major issues of the day -- one of the big stories of the week was by nbc about the strategy for the afghanistan war, a war that's gone on for 16 yeears. a great story showing they have no idea what the strategy is, and there's a big disagreement between the military and trump. >> bob, this is fascinating. you know trump. you spent time with him in transition up at trump tower. you also know like other reporters who have spent time talking to him, that you can talk to him all you want, and you can try to move him whatever direction you're trying to move him as a reporter, but he's got his stories to tell. it's like a jukebox, and he presses a-h, and he plays that hit. when it's done with that, you ask him a question and he plays b-16. >> then he might hit a-4 again. >> he does go back to that again, and we have told the story before. >> he even goes off the jukebox and finds numbers t
because joe, you know when you were in congress, your chief of staff, you would ask, what did you think? >> how did i do? >> what did it mean, and if there was ever a disconnect to what's going on, what the major issues of the day -- one of the big stories of the week was by nbc about the strategy for the afghanistan war, a war that's gone on for 16 yeears. a great story showing they have no idea what the strategy is, and there's a big disagreement between the military and trump....
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. >>> and the real shark week is happening on discovery and inside of congress. welcome to the show, i'm al sharpton. tonight's lead, breaking news once again, which is moments away from a house vote on speaker boehner's debt plan. the vote he failed to do last night because tea party republicans reviews to get in line. after that embarrassment, boehner revote wroet his bill to make it even more extreme adding, listen to this, a balanced budget amendment that would cripple social security and medicare. it's shocking new evidence that the tea party extremists now control the gop. and they would rather drive the economy off the cliff than than compromise. let's go to nbc's luke russet live on capitol hill. luke, is boehner certain that he has the votes this time? >> he absolutely is, reverend al. i spoke to a few gop aides before i came over here and throughout the day. it was basically widespread knowledge that if boehner did not have the votes for this proposal after he specifically reconfigured it to adhere to the desires of the more conservative part of his con
. >>> and the real shark week is happening on discovery and inside of congress. welcome to the show, i'm al sharpton. tonight's lead, breaking news once again, which is moments away from a house vote on speaker boehner's debt plan. the vote he failed to do last night because tea party republicans reviews to get in line. after that embarrassment, boehner revote wroet his bill to make it even more extreme adding, listen to this, a balanced budget amendment that would cripple social...
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the saturday night massacre was a signal to the american people that a president was putting himself above the rule of law and they demanded action. >> and the public outcry to the saturday night massacre was so significant. >> just the insanity of the saturday night massacre, like, who does that? how could you think you could get away with that? it's just not -- it's not stable. >> people tend to want to get power to themselves and they tend to want to keep it. power still tends to corrupt. >> presidents by the nature of the job are just unlikely to ever shed any of the executive power that their predecessors have accrued to the office. every president since jimmy carter has expanded the powers of the presidency. and when president obama ran for office, he had as part of his pitch as a candidate, what was wrong with the expanded executive power that was asserted by the george w. bush administration, especially on national security issues, things like torture and rendition and secret prisons and all of that stuff after 9/11 but he hasn't given that power back now that he is president
the saturday night massacre was a signal to the american people that a president was putting himself above the rule of law and they demanded action. >> and the public outcry to the saturday night massacre was so significant. >> just the insanity of the saturday night massacre, like, who does that? how could you think you could get away with that? it's just not -- it's not stable. >> people tend to want to get power to themselves and they tend to want to keep it. power still...
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>>> of course, hollywood's big night. some are predicting the academy awards will make history for very different reasons and we have a live report here on msnbc live. >>> this is the live picture of the white house later today. the president and the first lady will be hosting the governor's ball, but right now the white house is pushing back on whether attorney general jeff sessions should recuse himself should an investigation into a trump associates and alleged russian ties come to fruition. here's deputy press secretary sarah huckabee sanders a bit earlier. >> i wasn't saying that he shouldn't recuse himself or that he should. my point is i don't think we're there yet. let's work through this process. you guys want to jump to the very end of the line. that's not how this works. typically you go through a congressional oversight review and let's not go to the extreme and let's play out the way they should. >> after darryl issa called for a special prosecutor to investigate this alleged connection. tom cotton who sits o
>>> of course, hollywood's big night. some are predicting the academy awards will make history for very different reasons and we have a live report here on msnbc live. >>> this is the live picture of the white house later today. the president and the first lady will be hosting the governor's ball, but right now the white house is pushing back on whether attorney general jeff sessions should recuse himself should an investigation into a trump associates and alleged russian ties...
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last night. that unexpectedly left some time for making announcements today. >> i'm very proud to announce my choice for america's next secretary of state, john kerry. he has earned the respect and trust of his senate colleagues, democrats and republicans. i think it's fair to say that few individuals know as many presidents and prime ministers or grasp our foreign policies as firmly as john kerry. and this makes him a perfect choice to guide american diplomacy in the years ahead. >> now senate republicans are not expected to oppose senator kerry's nomination. republicans were the ones, in fact, who suggested that john kerry be nominated in the first place, rather than u.n. ambassador susan rice, who the republicans did not want in the job, and who they pressured into removing her name from consideration for the job. the john kerry as secretary of state announcement now ends speculation on who will fill that one seat in the president's cabinet. but of course, it does set off immediately a new rou
last night. that unexpectedly left some time for making announcements today. >> i'm very proud to announce my choice for america's next secretary of state, john kerry. he has earned the respect and trust of his senate colleagues, democrats and republicans. i think it's fair to say that few individuals know as many presidents and prime ministers or grasp our foreign policies as firmly as john kerry. and this makes him a perfect choice to guide american diplomacy in the years ahead....
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. >> another adversary for the president last night republicans in congress. here he was taking on anyone who might get in the way of his agenda. let's watch the tough guy talk for the president. >> the state of our union is getting stronger. and we've come too far to turn back now. as long as i'm president i will work with anyone in this chamber to build on this momentum. but i intend to fight obstruction with action and i will oppose any effort to return to the very same policies that brought on this economic crisis in the first place. >> there's the president, chris cillizza, talking to his base. for three years he is trying to be a center left president, sometimes a center president, sometimes a left i'd say leaning to the center at the same time trying to keep the base, the blogosphere, et cetera, happy. there he is i think talking directly to them saying i'm going to punch their lights out through executive orders, through recess appointments, vetoes, whatever it takes to beat them when they try to beat me. >> yeah. >> for the first time he's saying this
. >> another adversary for the president last night republicans in congress. here he was taking on anyone who might get in the way of his agenda. let's watch the tough guy talk for the president. >> the state of our union is getting stronger. and we've come too far to turn back now. as long as i'm president i will work with anyone in this chamber to build on this momentum. but i intend to fight obstruction with action and i will oppose any effort to return to the very same policies...
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the i'd yf suing congress, getting even with the suit of the president by the congress. that president obama should turntables on the don't do anything congress, which last week decided to sue him. i think he should sue them back. american people are in just the mood right now. hence the numbers. 57% of american people say there is something out there that makes them so angry they would carry around a protest sign if they could. democrats of course of paul say they protest that their signs would say stop the war. raise minimum wage. keep obama care. republicans said their protest signs would say things like stop abortion. close the borders. impeach obama. here is one more for you, i think, your protest sign sue congress. joy and john, let me give you a number here. not only 3 out of 5 people say they carry theory a sign, 3 out of 5 people say the problem with what they are so unhappy with, they feel they are still in recession, the lack of those in washington gotting things done to improve the economy. saying this is great place it live. no one saying there is great work
the i'd yf suing congress, getting even with the suit of the president by the congress. that president obama should turntables on the don't do anything congress, which last week decided to sue him. i think he should sue them back. american people are in just the mood right now. hence the numbers. 57% of american people say there is something out there that makes them so angry they would carry around a protest sign if they could. democrats of course of paul say they protest that their signs...
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guilty plea last week of lying to congress about how long he was working on the trump tower deal in moskow is the key development in what is to come next in the mueller investigation. zeidenberg says that cohen's new plea deal, quote, provides a key ingredient, motive. for those who long wondered why throughout the presidential campaign trump could not bring himself to say a critical word about russian president vladimir putin, we now know the answer. trump was hoping to do business in russia and doing so would require the approval of putin. once trump repeatedly and publicly denied having any business interests in russia, putin had leverage over trump because he knew this claim was an easily disprovable lie. cohen's disclosure proves not just trump as lying about business interests in russia, it potentially also exposes his family as well. donald trump, jr. and jared kushner have both testified before congress. robert mueller wrote in the criminal information filing last week that michael cohen, quote, briefed family members of donald trump on the trump tower moskow project. zeiden
guilty plea last week of lying to congress about how long he was working on the trump tower deal in moskow is the key development in what is to come next in the mueller investigation. zeidenberg says that cohen's new plea deal, quote, provides a key ingredient, motive. for those who long wondered why throughout the presidential campaign trump could not bring himself to say a critical word about russian president vladimir putin, we now know the answer. trump was hoping to do business in russia...
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good night from nbc news headquarters here in new york. >>> bill barr making news late on a friday. he will release the redacted mueller report by mid-april and he will testify before congress on may 1st and he will not send the mueller report to president trump in advance for a privileged review, or at least he has no plans to. those are the headlines and we know them tonight because attorney general barr just dropped his third letter in a week. for analysis i have all of them. in a departure from the first two letters, this one drebtly rebuts the criticism that he's heard on what barr tonight calls immediate yeah reports about his initial letter's quotes from the mueller report. as the reality has sunk in about what barr released and what he didn't release starting on sunday night, you probably heard legal experts, commentators who started blasting barr's approach, including the kinds of experts that attorneys general care about, criticism from past attorneys general. >> i think he's wrong. i think he is taking unto himself a role that has not typically been used by people in the
good night from nbc news headquarters here in new york. >>> bill barr making news late on a friday. he will release the redacted mueller report by mid-april and he will testify before congress on may 1st and he will not send the mueller report to president trump in advance for a privileged review, or at least he has no plans to. those are the headlines and we know them tonight because attorney general barr just dropped his third letter in a week. for analysis i have all of them. in a...
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and six adults killed along with sermons and prayers, there were also calls for congress to revisit gun control legislation. this as a new nbc wall street journal poll finds support for those measures has dropped to its lowest level since the shooting, 52% of americans want stricter sales covering the sale of firearms and 30% it should remain the same and 8% less strict. many of the victims families are asking for privacy this weekend as a result nbc news will not be in connecticut. however, three family members wanted to speak out to honor their loved ones memories and sat down with kate snow earlier this morning. >> i guess i really miss his cuddles. he was really affect nat. i remember the night before on december 13th getting into bed with him and we would read every night. i misreading to him. i haven't read a book outloud since. >> dill lan was autistic and flapper, would flap really strenuously and it was his way of showing happiness and excitement. i asked him why do you flap? and he said, because i'm a beautiful butterfly. >> what do you miss most about your mom? >> today i
and six adults killed along with sermons and prayers, there were also calls for congress to revisit gun control legislation. this as a new nbc wall street journal poll finds support for those measures has dropped to its lowest level since the shooting, 52% of americans want stricter sales covering the sale of firearms and 30% it should remain the same and 8% less strict. many of the victims families are asking for privacy this weekend as a result nbc news will not be in connecticut. however,...
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can he recapture the vote and change he promised in tomorrow night's speech before the congress. you're watching "hardball." from the ronald reagan presidential library. where the republican candidates debate tonight only on msnbc. ♪ ♪♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] unlike some car companies, nissan is running at 100%, which means the most innovative cars are also the most available cars. nissan. innovation for today. innovation for all. ♪ i know you're worried about making your savings last and having enough income when you retire. that's why i'm here -- to help come up with a plan and get you on the right path. i have more than a thousand fidelity experts working with me so that i can work one-on-one with you. it's your green line. but i'll be there every step of the way. call or come in and talk with us today. ines goodbye! bye bye! discover juvÉderm® xc, the smooth gel filler your doctor uses to instantly smooth out those parentheses lines around your nose and mouth for up to a year! temporary side effects include redness, pain, firmness, swelling, bumps or risk of infecti
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the saturday night massacre was a signal to the american people that a president was putting himself above the rule of law and they demanded action. >> and the public outcry to the saturday night massacre was so significant. >> just the insanity of the saturday night massacre like who does that? how could you think you could get away with that? it's just not stable. >> people in high office tend to want to have power to themselves and they tend to want to keep it. power still tends to corrupt. >> presidents by the nature of the job are just unlikely to ever shed any of the executive power that their predecessors have accrued to the office. every president since jimmy carter has expanded the powers of the presidency. and when president obama ran for office, he had as part of his pitch as a candidate, what was wrong with the expanded executive power that was asserted by the george w. bush administration, especially on national security issues, things like torture and secret prisons and all of that stuff after 9/11. he hasn't given any of that power back now that he is president. >> ton
the saturday night massacre was a signal to the american people that a president was putting himself above the rule of law and they demanded action. >> and the public outcry to the saturday night massacre was so significant. >> just the insanity of the saturday night massacre like who does that? how could you think you could get away with that? it's just not stable. >> people in high office tend to want to have power to themselves and they tend to want to keep it. power still...
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. >> there actually is something incredible if you think about it, and here it's friday night. we can breathe for a minute. consider that it's six months into this congress, which means the first session is half over, and it's a republican congress. and the only major things it's done are pass bipartisan sanctions on russia to defy donald trump and his policy and to go into, yesterday, a pro for ma senate session to defy donald trump from even thinking about trying to ram through a new attorney general since he's so openly mused about it. where congress is acting, it is acting to defy trump. >> whether or not we are of the same party, we are not the president's subordinates. we are his equal. >> there's any number of things that we'll work on to try and wrestle back power and assert congressional authority over things we should have never allowed to go downstream. >> with the midterms around the koefrn, what will be the state of the republican party when they get back from this recess? that is up next. . where, in all of this, is the stuff that matters? the stakes are so high,
. >> there actually is something incredible if you think about it, and here it's friday night. we can breathe for a minute. consider that it's six months into this congress, which means the first session is half over, and it's a republican congress. and the only major things it's done are pass bipartisan sanctions on russia to defy donald trump and his policy and to go into, yesterday, a pro for ma senate session to defy donald trump from even thinking about trying to ram through a new...
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the results come in on election night. you have had an impact. will you be more comfortable if your impact elects a president clinton or a president trump? >> you know, chuck, i would not be doing this if there weren't the opportunity to win. but the only opportunity that i have of winning is to be in the presidential debates and to be in the presidential debates, i have to be in the polls. right now, i have been in three national polls. but in the meantime, there have been another 40 polls where my name has not been included. >> i understand that, but if your candidacy helps elect donald trump, would that make you feel as if you had a successful candidacy? >> a successful candidacy will be talking about issues that aren't being talked about right now. that's a combination, that unique combination of being fiscally conservative, smaller government, and individual liberty and freedom. a person's right to choose, always come down on the side of choice. and then when it comes to the military, look, let's have some skeptics here. hillary clinton argu
the results come in on election night. you have had an impact. will you be more comfortable if your impact elects a president clinton or a president trump? >> you know, chuck, i would not be doing this if there weren't the opportunity to win. but the only opportunity that i have of winning is to be in the presidential debates and to be in the presidential debates, i have to be in the polls. right now, i have been in three national polls. but in the meantime, there have been another 40...
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cbs newsman bob simon who was killed in a fatal car crash in new york city wednesday night. >>> and then not so fast "house of cards" season three making this brief appearance on netflix two weeks ahead of its release date. hollywood mistake or evil genius marketing move? this is "way too early." ♪ ♪ >>> hey, everybody, good morning. i'm thomas roberts, this is thursday, february 12th, welcome to wait wait. we're going to brief you on what netflix was up to, what they're saying about that early release. we want to begin with breaking news from europe where russian president vladimir putin announcing a cease-fire set to begin on saturday in eastern ukraine. talks ran for nearly 15 hours in minsk with leaders of france and germany taking part with ukraine and russia. more than 5,000 people have died in the conflict since last april. we're going to keep you updated on the developments throughout the morning. >>> we turn our attention to washington where democratic and republican lawmakers appear to be in agreement about having
cbs newsman bob simon who was killed in a fatal car crash in new york city wednesday night. >>> and then not so fast "house of cards" season three making this brief appearance on netflix two weeks ahead of its release date. hollywood mistake or evil genius marketing move? this is "way too early." ♪ ♪ >>> hey, everybody, good morning. i'm thomas roberts, this is thursday, february 12th, welcome to wait wait. we're going to brief you on what netflix was...
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that he is leaving congress altogether on august 18th. cantor gave a heart felt farewell speech yesterday on his last day as house majority whip. in a statement, dave bratt who beat him in june's primary thanked cantor for his service. cantor's earlier than expected resignation could make way for a november special election that could allow the winner to start immediately instead of the new congressional term, which is in january. >>> all right. it has been caught on tape. republican congressman don young is now apologizing this morning after video captures a not so friendly encounter with a staffer in the capitol yesterday. the capitol hill producer frank thorp taped this short video of the alaskan congressman grabbing and twisting the arm of a staffer. check out the reaction of that staffer. he was trying to prevent young from using a front door to enter a house republican meeting. once a meeting is in session, the lawmakers are supposed to use a side door. in a statement, young says the staffer was unidentified and physically blocking
that he is leaving congress altogether on august 18th. cantor gave a heart felt farewell speech yesterday on his last day as house majority whip. in a statement, dave bratt who beat him in june's primary thanked cantor for his service. cantor's earlier than expected resignation could make way for a november special election that could allow the winner to start immediately instead of the new congressional term, which is in january. >>> all right. it has been caught on tape. republican...
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like night and it's easy. mike lee do we have that sound? >> i want to see what it is my but my answer would be yes. get a bill passed whatever they think the answer is pass it. and then let's negotiate the best possible answer out that. and that's the system that is how bills become a law. we want to see the senate get something done so we can move forward on this issue. >> that's paul ryan eyeball health care as we say in the news business my bad. what i was thinking of was mike lee i'll read it to you. he says asked if trump is putting the blame in the right place. he says look we're ray easy target. institution has a approval rating around 11%. only slightly more popular nan flunza. having fun with it but saying donald trump this is the boast you can do this is this is you're in the beginning of the presidency and you want to attack republicans. >> donald trump has never taken responsibility for anything that has happened in his administration. it's always somebody else's fault. so the failure to pass the
like night and it's easy. mike lee do we have that sound? >> i want to see what it is my but my answer would be yes. get a bill passed whatever they think the answer is pass it. and then let's negotiate the best possible answer out that. and that's the system that is how bills become a law. we want to see the senate get something done so we can move forward on this issue. >> that's paul ryan eyeball health care as we say in the news business my bad. what i was thinking of was mike...
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obviously i saw a lot of members of congress somewhat agast by the facts laid out last night. there's now this statement from the special counsel's office i should read again. saying right before we went on air around 7:45 this evening, disputing certain parts of the accuracy of the "buzzfeed" story. your response? >> yes, i think i got feedback from someone else. what was your final question? >> obviously there's been an arc over the last 24 hours with regard to the story because it's a punchant allegation. how are you taking this all in? >> i think a a shocking and stunning revelation for everybody precisely because of its historical res innocence. which in turn brought him to his resignation and the basis for the house of representatives il-fated impeachment of bill clinton for lying about a sexual affair. but lying to congress and obstruction of justice are cardinal constitutional sins. on the other hand it fits in very nicely with what everyone understands about donald trump and his white house where lying is standard operating procedure. i thunk the "washington post" has
obviously i saw a lot of members of congress somewhat agast by the facts laid out last night. there's now this statement from the special counsel's office i should read again. saying right before we went on air around 7:45 this evening, disputing certain parts of the accuracy of the "buzzfeed" story. your response? >> yes, i think i got feedback from someone else. what was your final question? >> obviously there's been an arc over the last 24 hours with regard to the story...
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. >> shannon, late-night texting with rudy giuliani? did you ever think that was going to be your life, sister? >> it's the life of kings. >> late-night texting with rudy, wow. >>> hundreds of thousands of workerings have gone ne eers hah without a paycheck. now big companies are step upg stepping up in a big way. we'll talk to the ceo of paypal on helping federal workers. gentle means everything, so we improved everything. we used 50% fewer ingredients added one handed pumps and beat the top safety standards the new johnson's® choose gentle the company who invented car vending machines and buying a car 100% online. now we've created a brand new way for you to sell your car. whether it's a few years old or dinosaur old, we want to buy your car. so go to carvana and enter your license plate, answer a few questions, and our techno-wizardry calculates your car's value and gives you a real offer in seconds. when you're ready, we'll come to you, pay you on the spot, and pick up your car. that's it. so ditch the old way of selling your car a
. >> shannon, late-night texting with rudy giuliani? did you ever think that was going to be your life, sister? >> it's the life of kings. >> late-night texting with rudy, wow. >>> hundreds of thousands of workerings have gone ne eers hah without a paycheck. now big companies are step upg stepping up in a big way. we'll talk to the ceo of paypal on helping federal workers. gentle means everything, so we improved everything. we used 50% fewer ingredients added one...
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this speech last night was the most fiscally irresponsible speech given by a president to congress since lbj's guns and butter. he's inheriting this mess and yet he's going to raise defense, more for veterans, this huge infrastructure program, massive tax cuts -- >> he's got guys around him. he understands mnuchin, who understands business, rex tillerson, who understands business, wilbur ross there, a governor as his vice president who's had to deal with a budget. he's got paul ryan who i sophisticated in his budget thinking. someone has to be telling him what you're telling me. >> if they are he's not listening because he tweeted the debt is down $12 billion in his first month. the truth is the net debt is up $187 billion in the first 35 days. $187 billion in the first 35 days and he doesn't even know it. why? because they didn't tell him the cash when he took the oath was $382 billion at the treasury. last friday it was down to $178 billion. they've burned while he wasn't watching $200 billion of cash. now, that's -- let's just get democrat going toic about it. that's one-fifth of $1 t
this speech last night was the most fiscally irresponsible speech given by a president to congress since lbj's guns and butter. he's inheriting this mess and yet he's going to raise defense, more for veterans, this huge infrastructure program, massive tax cuts -- >> he's got guys around him. he understands mnuchin, who understands business, rex tillerson, who understands business, wilbur ross there, a governor as his vice president who's had to deal with a budget. he's got paul ryan who i...
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to avert this fiscal cliff, even though for most of the night it looked like it might not happen. >> the one thing that i think hopefully in the new year we'll focus on is seeing if we can put a package like this together with a little bit less drama, a little less brinksmanship, not scare the heck out of folks quite as much. >> that was the president late last night. then he got on oo plane, headed back to hawaii where his family is on vacation. threw see air force i. it touched down just moments ago. >> the ayes have it. >> it was after 11 p.m. when the house finally voted, putting an end to 24 hours of wrangling. republicans threatened to send it back with an amendment, including spend being cuts. but in the end the politics of that didn't make sense. so the bill passed, 257 for, 85 republicans, 172 democrats. speaker john boehner was one of those yes votes and he released this statement: now the focus turns to spending. the american people reelected a republican majority in the house and we will use it in 2013 to hold the president accountable for the balanced approach he promise
to avert this fiscal cliff, even though for most of the night it looked like it might not happen. >> the one thing that i think hopefully in the new year we'll focus on is seeing if we can put a package like this together with a little bit less drama, a little less brinksmanship, not scare the heck out of folks quite as much. >> that was the president late last night. then he got on oo plane, headed back to hawaii where his family is on vacation. threw see air force i. it touched...
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. >> "politics of power" airs tomorrow night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on msnbc. >>> when we come back, i'll talk to a republican who got booted out of congress by his own party for having the audacity to go out in public and say that climate change is real. female narrator: the mattress price wars are on the mattress price wars are on at sleep train. we challenged the manufacturers to offer even lower prices. now it's posturepedic versus beautyrest with big savings of up to $400 off. serta icomfort and tempur-pedic go head-to-head with three years' interest-free financing. plus, free same-day delivery, set-up, and removal of your old set. when brands compete, you save. mattress price wars are on now at sleep train. ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ >>> the new documentary "the politics of power" set to air tomorrow night, 8:00 p.m. eastern on msnbc, investigates the deniablism in the fossil fuel industry and in the republican party. standing in the way of any meaningful action on climate change in this country. we've talked before on
. >> "politics of power" airs tomorrow night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on msnbc. >>> when we come back, i'll talk to a republican who got booted out of congress by his own party for having the audacity to go out in public and say that climate change is real. female narrator: the mattress price wars are on the mattress price wars are on at sleep train. we challenged the manufacturers to offer even lower prices. now it's posturepedic versus beautyrest with big savings of up to...
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here's another one to keep an eye on in this new congress. last night of course was the president's state of the union address. he spent a considerable amount of time talking about the dignity of life, about the dignity of children's lives in particular. about the importance of protecting their right to live a safe and healthy life. what was missing from his speech last night, of course, was any mention of how his administration has been forcibly taking thousands of kids away from their parents at the southern border and locking up the kids simply from their parents in a manner so disorganized that the exact number of children who have been taken way from their parents is still unknown. well, now after the republican congress not taking notion of that at all, after a long silence on that, congress is now trying to get to the bottom of it. tomorrow the democratic-led house will hold its fist substantive hearing on child separation hearings at the border. it will be the first congressional hearing since the policy started more than a year ago a
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the saturday night massacre was a signal to the american people that a president was putting himself above the rule of law and they demanded action. >> and the public outcry to the saturday night massacre was so significant. >> just the insanity of the saturday night massacre like who does that? how could you think you could get away with that? it's not stable. >> people tend to want to have power and keep it. power still tends to corrupt. >> presidents by the nature of the job are just unlikely to ever shed any of the executive power that their predecessors have accrued to the office. every president since jimmy carter has expanded the powers of the presidency. and when president obama ran for office he had as part of his pitch as a candidate what was wrong with the expanded executive power that was asserted by the bush administration especially on national security issues, things like torture and secret prisons and all of that stuff after 9/11. he hasn't given any of that power back now that he is president. >> tonight i would like to give my answer to those who have suggested that
the saturday night massacre was a signal to the american people that a president was putting himself above the rule of law and they demanded action. >> and the public outcry to the saturday night massacre was so significant. >> just the insanity of the saturday night massacre like who does that? how could you think you could get away with that? it's not stable. >> people tend to want to have power and keep it. power still tends to corrupt. >> presidents by the nature of...
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just look at the letter the justice department sent to congress last night where sessions -- where they announced that sessions is considering appointing a special counsel to investigate hillary clinton. he is supposedly recused from that activity. just as he's accused from the mueller investigation. but yet is considering this appointment of the special counsel. this is the kind of thing that will be a gross political act just like firing bob mueller. so if sessionings s is consider this, i don't know why anyone has any faith at all that he would be the barrettiier. his office so far this year hasn't shown him to be a forceful advocate for doj's independence. >> all right, matt, ken, thank you. so much. up next, the senate begins marking up its tax bill as the house plans a vote next week. but now 400 millionaires and billionaires have written the letter to congress with one clear message, do not cut our taxes. one of those who signed it joins me next. but first, new york city subway's got a lot more crowded yesterday. instead of a 40-minute bus ride back to the hotel, the king, lebron
just look at the letter the justice department sent to congress last night where sessions -- where they announced that sessions is considering appointing a special counsel to investigate hillary clinton. he is supposedly recused from that activity. just as he's accused from the mueller investigation. but yet is considering this appointment of the special counsel. this is the kind of thing that will be a gross political act just like firing bob mueller. so if sessionings s is consider this, i...
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but first, a major story broke late last night which some members of congress could be the most serious allegations yet about donald trump and russia. buzzfeed news reports that president trump directed his then attorney, michael cohen, to lie to congress about negotiations to build a trump tower in moscow, citing two federal law enforcement officials involved in an investigation of the matter. nbc news has not independently confirmed this report. buzzfeed sources go on to allege that the president and his children, ivanka and donald trump jr. received regular detailed updates from cohen, who they put in charge of the project, despite trump's repeated claims to have no business in russia. after the election, the president personally instructed him to lie by claiming that negotiations ended months earlier than they did in order to obscubscure donald trump's office. they learned of this from multiple witnesses from the trump organization and internal company e-mails, text messages as a cache of other documents. cohen then acknowledged those instructions during his interviews with that off
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overtime, because even amidst the gridlock in the halls of congress, tomorrow night, the eyes will have it. that's all for tonight. chuck will be back tomorrow with more ntp daily, "the beat" with ari melber is next. have you seen him gaze? >> that can be handy in a lot of situations. we have a lot of breaking news, but i did want to congratulate you and your favorite band fish for winning best country, best song and best rap song. that's a rare thing to see. >> you know what, you're a funny guy. >> why are you laughing? there it is. to go full circle, you show more emotion than pence. how about that? >> i don't think that's very hard. >> okay. and on that point, i hope to see you again soon, katie. we'll be watching your state of the union coverage. breaking news, a lot going on. the senior fbi official that president trump has been attacking just announced he is stepping down. the white house formally denying involvement but the "new york times" already reporting early this evening that the pressure came from donald trump's appointee to replace jim comey. now here is why this matters.
overtime, because even amidst the gridlock in the halls of congress, tomorrow night, the eyes will have it. that's all for tonight. chuck will be back tomorrow with more ntp daily, "the beat" with ari melber is next. have you seen him gaze? >> that can be handy in a lot of situations. we have a lot of breaking news, but i did want to congratulate you and your favorite band fish for winning best country, best song and best rap song. that's a rare thing to see. >> you know...
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when it comes to congress, here's a better stones quote. we can't get no satisfaction. >> time for the sideshow. that was, of course, jay leno last night on paul ryan's budget deal which passed the house last night. as you might have expected, though, steve colbert is against the deal. here's his explanation. >> americans sent republicans to washington to accomplish one thing. zero things. with this bipartisan budget, we'll have no chance of another government shutdown for two whole years. you fools! you can't leave our national parks open that long. it will give the wolves time to unionize. >> well, a group supporting the affordable care act has come out with a new ad to encourage young people to sign up for health care. it's a rap parody of snoop dogg's 2004 single "drop it like it's hot." ♪ let many be clear ♪ when i'm in the oval office call me president barack, president barack, president barack ♪ ♪ if my critics get an attitude, i tell them to stop, i tell them to stop ♪ ♪ if you need that new health care, sign up because
when it comes to congress, here's a better stones quote. we can't get no satisfaction. >> time for the sideshow. that was, of course, jay leno last night on paul ryan's budget deal which passed the house last night. as you might have expected, though, steve colbert is against the deal. here's his explanation. >> americans sent republicans to washington to accomplish one thing. zero things. with this bipartisan budget, we'll have no chance of another government shutdown for two whole...
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last night president biden addressed why he doesn't take more executive action to tackle gun violence. >> i often get asked, look, the republicans don't play it square, why do you play it square? well, guess what, if we do the same thing they do, our democracy will literally be in jeopardy. it's not a joke. >> joining us now, nbc news guad venegas and sahil kapur. what can you tell us is about to happen in the two events involving the shooting in uvalde? >> reporter: jose, the press conference with the school district superintendent happening right now, he's taking questions from members of the media. there are two things they don't to want talk about in that press conference. one is personnel matters and others are the details of the investigation. we know a lot of attention has been placed on the school district chief of police, pete arredondo, and they don't want to discuss any details of pete arredondo. the superintendent did give very important information to the parents. a lot of parents talked about what's going to happen with the students moving forward that were at robb eleme
last night president biden addressed why he doesn't take more executive action to tackle gun violence. >> i often get asked, look, the republicans don't play it square, why do you play it square? well, guess what, if we do the same thing they do, our democracy will literally be in jeopardy. it's not a joke. >> joining us now, nbc news guad venegas and sahil kapur. what can you tell us is about to happen in the two events involving the shooting in uvalde? >> reporter: jose, the...
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did that end up being true for the whole night? >> i don't know if that's true, chris. >> congress people, members of congress and senators, the big office holders all got re-elected. >> i can't think of an exception to that rule. >> isn't that amazing? >> there may be one, but i can't think of what it is off the top of my head. you know, obviously it was a huge night for democrats. i would say not in karl rove's defense but just as a statement of reality, karl rove didn't pick these candidates in the senate. the party picked those candidates. part of the problem the republican party has right now, as we've discussed on this show many times, is that the far right of the party in the primary process controls things, so you end up of the selection usually with the most conservative candidate, often extremely conservative process in the primary process, so you end up with nominees that are far outside the mainstream and often uncompetitive in states like indiana or missouri where they should be more competitive. karl rove, michael is
did that end up being true for the whole night? >> i don't know if that's true, chris. >> congress people, members of congress and senators, the big office holders all got re-elected. >> i can't think of an exception to that rule. >> isn't that amazing? >> there may be one, but i can't think of what it is off the top of my head. you know, obviously it was a huge night for democrats. i would say not in karl rove's defense but just as a statement of reality, karl...